US Patent Issued to KONICA MINOLTA on Oct. 20 for "Image processing apparatus, control method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,790, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to KONICA MINOLTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, control method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium" was invented by Akira Ohhata (Toyokawa, Japan) and Kazuhiro Ishiguro (Toyohashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus includes an image reading section for reading an image of a document to generate image data including image abnormality, and a hardware processor. The hardware processor performs the following processing: Transmitting the image data to an external apparatus; determining whether or not the image data includes confidential i...